Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Correlation is a central statistical tool used in the standardization of new tests and assessment measures.
2. The squared value of the Spearman correlation coefficient is an estimate of the amount of error increase that occurs when one ordinal variable is used to predict a second variable measuring the same individuals.
3. A Pearson correlation of r = 0.25 will produce a coefficient of determination of 25%.
4. The least possible level of a Pearson correlation coefficient is -1.00.


1. True
2. False
3. False
4. False

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